Today the opportunities are smaller and require greater time and capital to be competitive, but imagine what would be possible if you were in the right place at the right time. The good news is that innovation and opportunity are still happening around us all the time. The key is to find the emerging opportunities and align your startup with those opportunities. This chapter provides a framework that can prove helpful.

The authors of Designing the Conversation: Techniques for Successful Facilitation offer advice on how you, as a facilitator, can prepare for and learn to deal with different types of personalities and behavior traits.

Browsers have different levels of support for CSS features, as well as different interpretations of how to render HTML. By using tools like normalize.css and validating on multiple devices, we can address many of the challenges of web design. However, there’s no substitute for knowing and learning about your audience and working to build them the best site possible, as Christopher Schmitt advises in this chapter from Designing Web and Mobile Graphics: Fundamental concepts for web and interactive projects.

Textures can change the look and feel of an image, making it look old and weathered or having a grunge feel. In this video you'll see that with just a few clicks you can add a texture from just about anything and make it adjustable by using a layer mask.